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by thazework 3y ago
I get what you're implying, and while you may not be wrong, this also depends on when you start the clock on the invention...the 'whitepaper' for the car first came out in 1495. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#
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by thazework 3y ago
Inner london population was roughly the same in 1950 as today. The average London property cost around £150k in today's money.
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Copper Heist(ft.com)
1 points by thazework 3y ago|1 comments
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by thazework 3y ago
'It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but their social existence that determines their consciousness.' In the age of LLM this assertion takes on a renewed vigour.
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Preface to the Critique of Political Economy(marxists.org)
2 points by thazework 3y ago|1 comments
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AIP for Defense(palantir.com)
1 points by thazework 3y ago|0 comments
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by thazework 3y ago
Curious to know if the demolition of a 12 lane highway made traffic better or worse?
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Catharijnesingel(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by thazework 3y ago|1 comments
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by thazework 3y ago
Constrained generation i've found to produce the most creative-like results. Example: The stench of smoke and blood filled their nostrils as they crouched behind a fallen tree, its splintered trunk providing the only cover from the rel
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Wanted, people to make $22,000 handbags(ft.com)
17 points by thazework 3y ago|13 comments
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by thazework 4y ago
Until a few days ago the best solution for text only + no ads + offline reading was a kindle subscription to whichever periodical you fancy. This is gone now. Nook still has a newstand store (for now?) but I haven't used it so can&#x27
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Barbados 4–2 Grenada(en.wikipedia.org)
151 points by thazework 4y ago|40 comments
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by thazework 4y ago
Eink: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26143779 Combine that with Amazon's newstand dominance in Eink news delivery, and the end result is that newstand's closure leaves readers with no viable alternative.
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by thazework 4y ago
For the Economist you should be able to download offline editions through the app- https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/Whats-included-in-...
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by thazework 4y ago
Absolutely agree on it being poorly communicated, only heard about in this thread! In terms of alternatives, buying an Android powered E-reader and subscribing to the publication via the app or the e-newspaper service could work, although i
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by thazework 4y ago
Cutting off access to information in such a barbaric, offhanded way is the logical conclusion of the monopoly structure that enabled Amazon to do this without repercussion. A triple monopoly in this case Amazon/Kindle/ E ink. This
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by thazework 4y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budweiser_Budvar_Brewery
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The 3.5% Threshold(youtube.com)
1 points by thazework 4y ago|0 comments
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by thazework 4y ago
Oxbridge education producing incompetent leaders was a running joke in the series.
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Quantifying the Benefits of Inefficient Walking(bmj.com)
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by thazework 4y ago
Map: https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/2i631h/visiting_19...
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19 Countries in 1 Day(mappingmegan.com)
1 points by thazework 4y ago|1 comments
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Nick Cave on ChatGPT(stereogum.com)
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Detective Dog(newyorker.com)
1 points by thazework 4y ago|0 comments
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Three Falls in the Alps(ft.com)
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by thazework 4y ago
Hebrew script but not in Hebrew. The first recipe in Hebrew would probably be Ezekiel 24(א) but it's all a metaphor for a badly behaved city (Jerusalem). Lots of dietary laws in there too, naturally, but also sitophilia: סמכוני באש
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I have a friend on death row(theguardian.com)
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Parrhesia and the Crisis of Democratic Institutions(foucault.info)
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A Town Famous for Xenophobia Fell in Love with Immigrants(nytimes.com)
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Cardiovascular Events During World Cup Soccer(nejm.org)
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